Manay, Davao Oriental
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Manay
Lungsod sa Manay Bayan ng Manay | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Manay | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Map of Davao Oriental with Manay highlighted | |
 Interactive map of Manay | |
.svg)  Manay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°12′40″N 126°32′22″E / 7.211219°N 126.539331°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Davao Region |
| Province | Davao Oriental |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jon Marco Dayanghirang |
| • Vice Mayor | Alfonso Benjie Dela Cruz Lahora |
| • Representative | Nelson L. Dayanghirang, Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 30,779 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 418.36 km2 (161.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,658 m (8,720 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 39,271 |
| • Density | 93.869/km2 (243.12/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,480 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 35.18 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 799.1 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,671 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 617.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 500.3 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Davao Oriental Electric Cooperative (DORECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8202 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)87 |
| Native languages | Davawenyo Surigaonon Cebuano Kalagan Kamayo Mandaya |
| Website | manay |
Manay ([mɐnaɪ], also spelled Man-ay), officially the Municipality of Manay (Mandaya: Banwa nang Manay), is a first class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 39,271 people.[5] The epicenter of the 2025 Davao Oriental earthquakes was recorded off the coast of Manay.
Climate
Manay has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Manay | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.3 (86.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.3 (88.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.7 (80.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.9 (80.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.8 (71.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.4 (72.4) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 422 (16.6) |
323 (12.7) |
252 (9.9) |
182 (7.2) |
156 (6.1) |
136 (5.4) |
122 (4.8) |
106 (4.2) |
100 (3.9) |
153 (6.0) |
184 (7.2) |
323 (12.7) |
2,459 (96.7) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[6] | |||||||||||||
Barangays
Manay is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Capasnan
- Cayawan
- Central (Poblacion)
- Concepcion
- Del Pilar
- Guza
- Holy Cross
- Lambog
- Mabini
- Manreza
- New Taokanga
- Old Macopa
- Rizal
- San Fermin
- San Ignacio
- San Isidro
- Zaragosa
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 5,335 | — |
| 1939 | 11,528 | +3.74% |
| 1948 | 11,097 | −0.42% |
| 1960 | 15,813 | +2.99% |
| 1970 | 21,114 | +2.93% |
| 1975 | 24,304 | +2.86% |
| 1980 | 25,534 | +0.99% |
| 1990 | 33,686 | +2.81% |
| 1995 | 35,428 | +0.95% |
| 2000 | 36,697 | +0.76% |
| 2007 | 38,067 | +0.51% |
| 2010 | 40,577 | +2.35% |
| 2015 | 42,690 | +0.97% |
| 2020 | 39,572 | −1.58% |
| 2024 | 39,271 | −0.18% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10][11][12] | ||
